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Showing 1 to 20 of 80 for “"Psychology -- Research"”.
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Doctor of Counselling Psychology : research undertaken for the award of Doctor of Counselling Psychology
… the clinical effectiveness of a counselling psychology service in primary care. Method Comparison of SCL-90R and HAD scores of a group of clients in treatment with those of a control group receiving GP-only care, at four points in time; and with scores while waiting for treatment. The design …
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of counselling psychology trainees experiences of practice-based research training
This study explores counselling psychology trainees' experiences of practice-based research training (PBRT). Its introduction asks about the possible aims of counselling psychology research in the United Kingdom (UK). Controversies surrounding evidence-based practice(s) contextualise this question; …
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Gender Double Standard of Aging: How Perception of Age and Related Social Outcomes are Modulated by the Gender of the Perceived
… one of the most important objectives of social psychology. Research in this tradition often studies the influence of one group label at a time; very little research has examined how multiple group labels (e.g., gender and age) simultaneously influence perception and social outcomes. Experiments …
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Pregnancy in the Workplace: Stigmatization and Work Identity Management Among Pregnant Employees
… very little management or organizational psychology research has examined the experiences of pregnant employees in the workplace. In this paper, I describe a qualitative, grounded theory study of the phenomenon of pregnancy and work, presenting a model of stigmatization and identity …
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Relationship of Subjects' Preexperiment Attitudes Toward Psychology and Experimenter Prestige
… the effects of Ss attitudes toward psychological research as measured by the Psychology Research Survey (PRS) (high or low), apparent E prestige (high, medium, or low), and sex of 13 on ratings of success and failure given in Rosenthal's person-perception task. It was found that E prestige …
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Flashback : the return of psychedelic medicine
… not only popular culture, but also cuttingedge psychology research. Scientists were studying these drugs in the hope of understanding and treating various psychological and societal ills; but as psychedelics got caught up in the counter-culture, they fell out of favor with the public, and …
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Experiences of employees with chronic health conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic
… attention in past Industrial-Organizational Psychology research, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought new concerns for the workplace safety of these employees. I applied the JD-R model to a sample of 143 workers with chronic conditions, looking at how prevalent demands and resources impacted …
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Breaking Bonds: The Impact of Accountability on Client Identification
Recent accounting research has indicated that not only do auditors form relational bonds with their clients, but they also tend to acquiesce to their client’s perspective because of that bond. As a result, professional skepticism is often compromised. Accounting research has suggested auditor …
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The Positive Performance Appraisal
… issues and dissolve weaknesses. Positive psychology studies optimal human functioning and finds that it is equally important, if not more important to focus on discovering, using, and developing strengths in order to flourish, than it is to diminish weaknesses. Therefore, positive …
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Conceptualizing the Emergence of Social Capital in Young Children
… of their own social capital. More recent research is starting to recognize the latter and to conceptualize how children, mostly in middle childhood and adolescence, are developing their own social capital in support of the development of community. This paper investigates how sociology …
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An analysis of Japanese foreign policy behavior : 1905-1941
… study draws upon diplomatic history and social psychology. The study is an exploratory one which offers a theoretical not empirical analysis although some operational measures are offered. A modest attempt is made to demonstrate how diplomatic history and social science, rather than being …
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The South African Journal of Industrial Psychology: A comparison of scholarly publications and published practitioner concerns from 2014-2017
… found in the South African Journal of Industrial Psychology (SAJIP) from 2014 to 2017. These trends were then compared with those in the South African Journal of Human Resource Management (SAJHRM), Deloitte Human Capital Trends Reports, and related Google search data over the same period. This was …
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Metatheoretical constructs : implications for health and illness definition preference and health related behaviors
… These results have implications for health psychology research and practice.
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Dreamscape: A Human Inquiry into the Land of Dreaming
Until recently, research into dreaming followed the reductionist paradigm within a Freudian framework. This line of enquiry has failed to date to provide a meaningful relationship between neuropsychology and dreaming. As a result, theory development has halted, original therapeutic approaches …
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Historical Trauma, Coping, and Positive Mental Health Among American Indians
… behavioral health outcomes; however, positive psychology research focused on racial/ethnic minorities is limited (Rao & Donaldson, 2015). The present study utilized the Indigenist Stress-Coping Model (ISCM) to examine the relationships between historical trauma, enculturation, and positive …
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From Coach to Positive Psychology Coach
The success of positive psychology interventions and visual learning methods combined with the growing field of executive coaching provides rich opportunity to develop potentially transformative positive coaching methods. My hypothesis is that it is possible to become a deeper coach helping clients …
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Job Satisfaction in One Non-Direct Patient Care Setting
… developed by the Department of Vocational Psychology Research at the University of Minnesota. This theory was found to be congruent with Rogers' Theoretical Basis of Nursing. Individually, 87 percent of the nurses indicated a low level of job satisfaction. As a group, they indicated a very …
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Schadenfreude: The Impact of Another's Misfortune on the Mood of College Students
… mood, respectively. Students enrolled in a psychology research pool at Columbus State University participated in the study (N=46). The results of a paired samples t-test suggested that positive affect decreased after viewing the example of misfortune instead of increased, as expected. These …
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access with(out) judgment
… reader, this text prioritizes opportunities for research-driven practice - the acquisition, contemplation, integration, synthesis, and expression of knowledge on the part of the reader - over descriptions of research that is of convention with traditional academic publications. Research for this …
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